Eleutherodactylus patriciae is a species of frog in the family Eleutherodactylidae endemic to the Cordillera Central, Dominican Republic, at elevations of 2,000–3,050 m (6,560–10,010 ft) asl.[2] Its natural habitats are closed upland forest and forest remnants. It is threatened by habitat loss caused by agriculture and by disturbance from ecotourism. Also chytridiomycosis is a threat.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Eleutherodactylidae |
Genus: | Eleutherodactylus |
Species: | E. patriciae
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Binomial name | |
Eleutherodactylus patriciae Schwartz, 1965 "1964"
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References
edit- ^ a b Blair Hedges, Sixto Inchaustegui, Robert Powell (2004). "Eleutherodactylus patriciae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T56834A11542630. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56834A11542630.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Eleutherodactylus patriciae Schwartz, 1965". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 5 July 2015.